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Better Organized: Is Your Home Your Sanctuary?
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Is Your Home Your Sanctuary? When you walk into your home after a hard day's work, do you breathe a sigh of relief as you settle into your cozy space, or do you cringe at the clutter that faces you on the other side of your front door? Finally, make sure that you monitor the upkeep of this sacred sanctuary space so that you have at least one place in your home where you can regularly retreat to relax, read, meditate or whatever else helps you unwind and recharge your battery. February 21, 2011 at 8:20 AM.
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Better Organized: December 2009
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Remember when you were ten years old and the holidays were exciting and FUN? I loved the decorations, the smell of the Christmas tree in the house, the family feasts, and the possibility of getting of tons-o-toys. But as the years sped by, the holidays became less merry and more stressful . For several years, I even dreaded December a little because of the upheaval the season brought to my schedule, my bank account, and my waistline. 3 Speaking of parties, I stopped saying yes to every single social invi...
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Better Organized: Less is More
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Photo by Ben Oh. Flickr Creative Commons. I have al ways be en a neat frea k . I knew that I preferred to live in a tidy space, but it wasn't until after my divor ce a couple of ye ars ago. That I have l earned that , for me, less is more. When I moved into my cute little. 1962 ranch house in 2011 ,. I brought only a few pieces of furn iture f rom my old dwelling. Beaut iful antique r adio and my favorite p ieces of art. Mid-c entur y modern. Furniture like the kind you might see on the set of "Mad Men"&...
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Better Organized: October 2009
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Where Hoarders Can Go For Help. There has recently been a spotlight directed on a dirty little secret hidden behind closed doors. With the popularity of the A&E television show "Hoarders". And The Oprah Winfrey Show's episodes on hoarding. The general public is seeing a phenomenon that professional organizers have long been familiar with: Compulsive Hoarding. According to the Institute of Living,. Contrary to what some people assume, hoarders are not "lazy" or "just messy." The hoarding disorder affe...
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Better Organized: November 2009
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Getting It All Done Before Christmas. We are only about a month away from Christmas which means it's time to get busy and develop your plan of action so that none of your holiday tasks slip through the cracks. I've put together a very detailed checklist that I am happy to forward to you. Email me at suellen@creativeorder.com for your copy. But to get you started, here are some ideas for gift-buying that'll have you hitting the ground running on Black Friday. Make a budget and gift list. Such as tasty hom...
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Better Organized: January 2010
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2010 Word of Year: Inspiration. As January is coming to a close, I wonder how many of you created a list of New Year's Resolutions and, if so, have already failed to adhere to those resolutions? Additionally, I faced a temporary fear of lack in 2009 when I firstsigned up for Christine Kane's Uplevel Your Business program. For 2010, Christine Kane has put together a great little free download called "Your Word of the Year Discovery Tool". Click on this link. Word of the Year. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Better Organized: January 2011
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Opting Out of Catalogs. Now that the holidays are behind us, you may have noticed that you are receiving new catalogs in the mail simply because of your recent holiday shopping patterns. There's a way to opt out of receiving most of these catalogs without having to contact each individual retailer. Catalog Choice. Save trees, stop catalogs from cluttering up your home, and protect your privacy by signing up at www.catalogchoice.org. Free Community Shred Fest. For those Better Organized readers who live i...
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Better Organized: October 2010
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Decatur Electronics Recycling Day. For those of you who live in the metro-Atlanta area, the City of Decatur is hosting its bi-annual electronics recycling day on Saturday, October 30 from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm at the Decatur High School parking lot at the corner of N. McDonough Street and Howard Avenue. The event is open to anyone, not just residents of Decatur. For additional information about the event, please call Sean Woodson at 678-898-8562. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Subscribe to Email Alerts. ADD-Fri...
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